Kusumtikri
Kusumtikri is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 49.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Baragram is the gram panchayat of Kusumtikri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kusumtikri unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kusumtikri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kusumtikri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kusumtikri is 329861. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Puruliya is nearest town to Kusumtikri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Kusumtikri
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumtikri has a total population of about 1,060, with approximately 563 males and 497 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.87%, with male literacy at about 66.43% and female literacy near 39.64%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kusumtikri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 563 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 571 | 374 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 189 | 300 |
Connectivity of Kusumtikri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kusumtikri. As per the 2011 stats, Kusumtikri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kusumtikri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kusumtikri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kusumtikri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kusumtikri
Where is Kusumtikri located?
Kusumtikri village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusumtikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumtikri is Baragram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kusumtikri?
The pincode of Kusumtikri is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kusumtikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusumtikri is 1,060, with 563 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Kusumtikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kusumtikri village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumtikri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusumtikri is 53.87%. The male literacy rate is 66.43%, while the female literacy rate is 39.64%.